THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
June 10, 2025 at 07:00 JST
A presenter at the symposium says players on low-ranking tennis tours can be tempted to fix their matches. (Shuhei Nomura)
Gamblers in Japan illegally bet 6.5 trillion yen ($46 billion) on sports through overseas websites in 2024, a sign the nation should ratify an international treaty on preventing match-fixing, a group said. [Read More]
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